Linux
West Midlands > Dudley
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dudley requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Linux over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 4 | 2 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -2 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Linux | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dudley | - | 16.67% | 16.67% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £413 | £270 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £425 | £280 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +51.79% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £438 | £290 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £537 | £550 | £540 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.36% | +1.85% | +17.07% |
All Operating Systems
Dudley
Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Dudley.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dudley | - | 16.67% | 33.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £279 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £413 | £293 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £425 | £328 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +29.77% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £438 | £363 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £378 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £400 | £413 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.03% | -17.50% | +23.46% |
Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Dudley
Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dudley.
Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dudley
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux in Dudley.